The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1887-09-28

uncle, VIM. Huddleson, Hickory
township, on Saturday evening last,
after an illness of several months.
Her remains were taken through here
on Monday for burial. She was aged
II years.
-Ballou's popular monthly Msga.
zine for October is on hand with its
accustomed store of choice literature.
While the standard of excellence of
Ballou's is always getting higher, the
price does not, but remains at the low
figure of $1.50 per year. Address
Ballou's Magazine, % Hawley St.,
Boston, Mass.
Mr.. r. w. Merriam who has
spent the past three or four years in
West Tennessee, engaged in the man
ufacture of slaves, has returned to the
old Keystone State, and is at present
stopping in Tionesta. Mr.. M. was
doing we'll financially, but his health
broke down, as we'll as that Of his
family, and he was obliged to abandon
the business there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forest f. Shoup
departed ou Saturday last for Pueblo,
Colorado, where they expect to make
their future home. Mr.. Shoup spent
some time in that place before coming
to Tionesta, and is acquainted with
the lay Of the land aud the customs
of the country. They bear with them
to their distant abode the best wishes
of all their Tionesta friends.
Doctor" said despairing pa.
tient to his physician, II am in
dreadful condition. l can neither lay
nor set. What shall l do ?" II think
you had better roost," was the reply.
Now, if we consider that this poor fel.
low was all contorted with rheuma.
tism, the doctor would have done
much better by prescribing bottle of
Salvation Oil, which would have re.
lieved his patient at once. Price %
cents a bottle.
BY reference to the general elec.
tion proclamation published this week
it will be observed that another elec
ton district has been created in Howe
township, the place of voting being
Gusher City. This is done for the con.
venience Of voters in that vicinity,
who we're heretofore compelled to
travel % or 80 miles in order to ex.
ercise the suffrage right, which is a
little more suffering" than one man
ought to be asked to do for a vote.
There are no other changes from last
year.
Things about Braceville, at the
mouth of Little Tionesta, are assum-
ing business.like aspect. The lum.
ber mill is not yet under roof, but is
sci up and saving out lumber to fin.
sh the building which will soon be
enclosed. The stave and shingle mill
-combined-has been running for
some time and is real model of neat.
ness and convenience, turning out
shingles and slaves rapidly and of q
superior quality. Several comfortable
houses have been erected and occu.
pied by families, making quite cozy
looking numbering camp.
IS. u. Irwin, of Tionesta, passed
through this place yesterday en- route
to the G. A. Il national encampment
at st. Louis. He gnes thence to Paola
Kansas, from which locality he enlist
ed, and where lie resided for some
years before the war, having for 1
neighbor the late Capt. II. M. Hughes
of this city 1t was in that place tina
Mr.. 1. first saw the notorious guerrilla
QuaDtrell, who was then quiet, mild
hammered young man with nothing il
his appearance or address to foretokel
the bloody and cruel career which h
was to run in future. Quantrell wa
at that time modest applicant for I
certificate to teach school, and wa
examined and certified by H. M
Hughes.-Franklin Ne,US, 23d,
Last Saturday as the locomotive
on the little lumber railroad Of Col
lins, Mccain, d Co., at Nebraska
was returning from trip to the wood
i at pretty lively rate, the rails sprea'
, when a short distance from the landing
, and the engine went into the ditch
Frank Walker, the engineer, ant
Jake Guiton, with several others, wer
aboard the engine when it went over
aud all narrowly escaped serious in
/, jury. AS it was Jake was cOnsidera
bly, bruised but not seriously hurt
, /, while Frank escaped any injury. Th
cab and smoke.stack of the engin
: we're badly smashed and the maehin